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Preterite of conocer

In the present means to know someone, to be familiar with a place or thing, to be acquainted with

Used to talk about people and complex or abstract concepts

In the present has an irregular yo form Þ yo conozco

Is regular in the preterite

In the preterite used to say you met someone or got to know a place for the first time

(yo)	conocí	(nosotros/as)	conocimos
(tú)	conociste	(vosotros/as)	conocisteis
(él, ella, Ud.)	conoció	(ellos, ellas, Uds.)	conocieron

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